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a lot of benefit in doing that for the economy. i think this is a solvable problem and we want to do as much as we can to take advantage of this opportunity to make some progress on each of those fronts. >> one thing about which there does not appear to be agreement -- that is, should the bush tax cuts on over $250,000 be extended, or should they be raised? i heard jay carney say there is no way the president will agree to anything that extends the tax cuts on the upper two brackets. that sounds like a line in the sand. is it? >> it is important to start by acknowledging that we find this encouraging that you have seen republican leaders in the last couple days explicitly embrace the recognition and support for as part of the balance of fiscal reforms a package that raises revenues. that is very important. that is very encouraging. reckoning the basic reality of how you govern a country like this in the face of the challenges we face. that is good. you know the president's position -- very simple. let's expand middle-class tax cuts
a lot of benefit in doing that for the economy. i think this is a solvable problem and we want to do as much as we can to take advantage of this opportunity to make some progress on each of those fronts. >> one thing about which there does not appear to be agreement -- that is, should the bush tax cuts on over $250,000 be extended, or should they be raised? i heard jay carney say there is no way the president will agree to anything that extends the tax cuts on the upper two brackets. that...
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refi china and india and other emerging economies would sign nine so to reduce emissions i don't take a position nine whether man-made emissions cause global warming and i it china and india to make up 37% of the population not doing so. and the first chapter the book i talk about geo engineering solutions win to think we could reduce global temperatures by just came roofs white to reflect the race. what we're doing with a 12 billion-dollar hours it is pushing people into cars they do not want to buy raising your much as a cost we are getting rid of incandescent light bulbs and disproportionately those zero least able to afford it the lowest fifth of and come distribution spend 24 percent of income on electricity natural-gas and gasoline. that's right. spending on energy and compared to an average of 7%. it it is just strange well-intentioned people who purport to represent advocates policies that will do them harm rather than a good british edition to hurricane the uproar industrial policies to promote solar and wind undesirable to create opportunities for political influence on to b
refi china and india and other emerging economies would sign nine so to reduce emissions i don't take a position nine whether man-made emissions cause global warming and i it china and india to make up 37% of the population not doing so. and the first chapter the book i talk about geo engineering solutions win to think we could reduce global temperatures by just came roofs white to reflect the race. what we're doing with a 12 billion-dollar hours it is pushing people into cars they do not want...
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believe, though, that the majority of americans would believe that incurring more debt is good for our economy, for our children's future, for job creators. >> it's not a traditional america anymore, and there are 50% of the voting public who want stuff. >> i cannot believe that the majority of americans would believe that it's okay not to follow the constitution and not have a budget. >> who is going to give them things? president obama. people feel that they are entitled to things. ( laughter ). ( booing ). >> jon: holy ( bleep ) balls. what an incredible story to tell yourselves. "we would have won if it weren't for the moral failings of the the none real america. it's white people judo." fox lost because last night minorities who feel entitled to things, came and took the country away from the self-sufficiency, white medicare retirees and upper class tax-avoidance experts, or as they're also known-- your audience. we'll be right back. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: welcome back. last night brought a big storm to ( bleep ) mountain of which the citizens were unrepaired having relied on the
believe, though, that the majority of americans would believe that incurring more debt is good for our economy, for our children's future, for job creators. >> it's not a traditional america anymore, and there are 50% of the voting public who want stuff. >> i cannot believe that the majority of americans would believe that it's okay not to follow the constitution and not have a budget. >> who is going to give them things? president obama. people feel that they are entitled to...
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line is this -- we played it too safe, we didn't think women were monolithic voters or cared about the economy, but when it comes to legitimate rape and abortion, women stood together. >> i wish that's all it was, really, but the whole year, particularly when republicans took over so many state legislators, that's when the war on women, if you forgive me, began. you had record numbers of anti-contraceptive and and antiabortion laws, even a tax on equal pay laws, the congress with the blunt amendment on where they actually had a vote on whether or not insurance policies ought to include contraception if the boss is in disagreement. so you can talk messenger all you want to or two members who clearly revealed the rubbish in the republican party, but, let's face it, women had a whole year, and then they had the republican primary to see it big and bold -- all anti-woman, personhood -- all the things the majority of the women are clearly not for. >> okay, but let me ask you this -- >> sure. >> -- in the reformation to havo have -- of the republican party, is that going to be dropped? >> the reform
line is this -- we played it too safe, we didn't think women were monolithic voters or cared about the economy, but when it comes to legitimate rape and abortion, women stood together. >> i wish that's all it was, really, but the whole year, particularly when republicans took over so many state legislators, that's when the war on women, if you forgive me, began. you had record numbers of anti-contraceptive and and antiabortion laws, even a tax on equal pay laws, the congress with the...
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he's back here and the real work begins starting with the economy including that fiscal cliff that you mentioned, taxes and budget problems that could kick in by the end of this year. >> i am looking forward to reaching out and working with leaders of both parties to meet the challenges we can only solve together. >> reporter: fresh off his election victory, president obama's already been on the phone with top democrats and republicans in congress urging them compromise before america falls off the fiscal cliff. what's that? long-term unemployment benefits and the 2% payroll tax cut expiring. a big cut in medicare payments. and your taxes going up january 1 if congress doesn't act. plus, another $500 billion in cuts at the pentagon. boeing, the military's second largest supplier, already announced a second round of executive layoffs. >> nobody wants to see this fiscal cliff without a deal because the cuts are severe and the tax increases are severe and so we've got to find a path forward. >> reporter: on capital hill leaders signalled compromise. >> compromise is not a dirty word. i wa
he's back here and the real work begins starting with the economy including that fiscal cliff that you mentioned, taxes and budget problems that could kick in by the end of this year. >> i am looking forward to reaching out and working with leaders of both parties to meet the challenges we can only solve together. >> reporter: fresh off his election victory, president obama's already been on the phone with top democrats and republicans in congress urging them compromise before...
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get the economy back in line. get america back on the feet. >> greg: andy levy said something to me. we were at a bar drinking, 25% of the population that wants free stuff. another 25% that wants to give them free stuff. that is 50%. conservatives have to come up with a message that fights the idea of free stuff. that says that free will and free country cannot exist if you are dependent on the government for free stuff. >> bob: don't make it that simplistic. >> greg: democrats do. >> bob: it includes people on social security and medicare. you to deal with that. it's not people asking for handout. they put money away, expecting they were going to get it back. this is not an entitlement -- >> greg: how did that work out? >> bob: the reality is they still get it. we have to borrow and pay it. >> eric: will there be more or less people on food stamps four years from now? >> bob: far fewer. >> eric: that's not been the course. >> bob: the economy will change -- >> kimberly: i hope you are right. >> dana: in listening
get the economy back in line. get america back on the feet. >> greg: andy levy said something to me. we were at a bar drinking, 25% of the population that wants free stuff. another 25% that wants to give them free stuff. that is 50%. conservatives have to come up with a message that fights the idea of free stuff. that says that free will and free country cannot exist if you are dependent on the government for free stuff. >> bob: don't make it that simplistic. >> greg:...
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what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone is ready with the know-how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu/knowhow. ♪ >>. hris: be >> before we go a follow up to our interview last week with obama senior campaign strategist david ox elrod. we asked him about a bet he made to shave off his mustache if the president lost. >> how secure is your mustache today? >> the next time we see each other i guarantee you the mustache will be right where it is today and it has been for 40 years by the way. you know how serious the bet was. >> after he said it attracted so much attention he had another idea this week. he and his wife have a daughter named lauren who has epilepsy. they are key figures in citizen's united researching epilepsy for a cure. now david promised to shave his
what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone is ready with the know-how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu/knowhow. ♪ >>. hris: be >> before we go a follow up to our interview last week with obama...
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a stronger economy means more revenue which is what the president seeks. because the american people expect us to find common ground we're willing to accept some additional revenues via tax reform. >> cenk: now that sounds good, right? additional revenues, it sounds like--no no, no. in other words what he's saying i might close some of the loopholes and then i'll put loopholes within the loopholes but i won't touch tax rates. if i was president obama john i got news for you. we won you lost. you want to do it again? you wanting to through this two years from now? have at it, hoss, go for it. no no, i said we would be getting rid of the bush tax cuts for the rich. i did not stutter. i got elected. i got 320 electoral votes that i'll ram down your throat. no we're going to raise taxes on the rich just like i said. we'll go to the pre-bush tax cut era. that's what we're going to do. don't give me your weak sauce about tax reform. he says, no, no. >> garner republican support for new revenues, the president must be willing to reduce spending and shore up entit
a stronger economy means more revenue which is what the president seeks. because the american people expect us to find common ground we're willing to accept some additional revenues via tax reform. >> cenk: now that sounds good, right? additional revenues, it sounds like--no no, no. in other words what he's saying i might close some of the loopholes and then i'll put loopholes within the loopholes but i won't touch tax rates. if i was president obama john i got news for you. we won you...
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they wanted to talk about the economy and a referendum on president obama. romney had to reach a threshold level, a comfort place with voters. they simply did not do that. they shoved it off until the convention and you did not happen there. the ball simply never moved forward until he got up in the first debate in hit a grand slam. he came through in a way that the campaign had not at that point. second and third performances -- even though people say president obama won -- i know about debate scoring. people do it like a high-school debate or boxing or olympic diving and they want to do points. when i look at debates i think, do people looked at one or both candidates differently after the debase them before? you had people who had just seen this caricature of romney that came from the obama campaign. first of all, from the republican primaries where he turned himself into a pretzel, a moderately conservative guy. i met him when he was running for senate against senator kennedy in 1994. he was a relatively non- ideological guy. i would have put him on the
they wanted to talk about the economy and a referendum on president obama. romney had to reach a threshold level, a comfort place with voters. they simply did not do that. they shoved it off until the convention and you did not happen there. the ball simply never moved forward until he got up in the first debate in hit a grand slam. he came through in a way that the campaign had not at that point. second and third performances -- even though people say president obama won -- i know about debate...
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get the economy rolling. get the jobs being created. that means yes more revenue -- >> chris: let me ask you this directly. would you accept the piecemeal let's just pass the tax -- extension of bush tax cut for the 98% of people under 250? >> it doesn't make any sense to us to raise taxes on job creators at the time of economic challenge. te ccasion is revenue and spending -- the occasion is revenue and spending. we can lower the rates, broaden the base. close the loopholes, as you discussed. put in place pro-growth policies and energy and healthcare and the regulatory policy. then address the spending. the spending that has to be addressed is medicare, medicaid and snore we'll get to spend -- >> chris: we'll get to spending in a second. boehner seemed to be saying i am going to close loopholes and use the revenue. not just growth, but use the re-knew from closing the loopholes to cut the deficit. are you accepting that or not? >> i think that is the formul formula. that is the way we reach agreement. you can close the loophole -- >> c
get the economy rolling. get the jobs being created. that means yes more revenue -- >> chris: let me ask you this directly. would you accept the piecemeal let's just pass the tax -- extension of bush tax cut for the 98% of people under 250? >> it doesn't make any sense to us to raise taxes on job creators at the time of economic challenge. te ccasion is revenue and spending -- the occasion is revenue and spending. we can lower the rates, broaden the base. close the loopholes, as you...
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the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools, people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ >> president barack obama: i wam looking forward to reaching out and working with leaders of both parties. to meet the challenges we can only solve together. we reducing our deficits, reforming our tax code, fixing our immigration system, freeing ourselves from foreign oil. we have more to do. >> chris: that was the president in his victory speech promising to work with congress to get big things done during his second term. bill kristol of the weekly standard, former senator evan byah, syndicated radio talk show host laura ingraham and kirsten powers from daily beast web site. bill, what remember the chances, realistic chances the
the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools, people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ >> president barack obama: i wam looking forward to reaching...
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the new 2013 ram 1500. ♪ ♪ with the best-in-class fuel economy. engineered to move heaven and earth. ♪ ♪ guts. glory. ram. >> eliot: as justice finally been done after the largest environmental disaster this country has ever seen. the company responsible for 11 deaths on board the deep water horizon rig and unleashing millions of gallons of crude oil in the gulf, bp agreed today to pay the largest criminal fine in u.s. history. amounting to $4.5 billion along with pleading guilty to 14 charges, including 11 count of felony manslaughter, one count of felony obstruction of justice as well as violations of the clean water and migratory bird treaty act. the charges may not end there for bp. attorney general eric holder acknowledged at a press conference today. >> i want to be absolutely clear that today's resolution does not -- does not mark the end of our efforts. in fact, our criminal investigation remains on-going. >> eliot: joining me now is oil industry bob cavnar and author of the book "disaster on the horizon." as always, thanks for joining
the new 2013 ram 1500. ♪ ♪ with the best-in-class fuel economy. engineered to move heaven and earth. ♪ ♪ guts. glory. ram. >> eliot: as justice finally been done after the largest environmental disaster this country has ever seen. the company responsible for 11 deaths on board the deep water horizon rig and unleashing millions of gallons of crude oil in the gulf, bp agreed today to pay the largest criminal fine in u.s. history. amounting to $4.5 billion along with pleading guilty...
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climate chang came up today, which is very important to the economy and the economy itself. president obama needs to pain t -- maintain the support of the american people. at one point he was asked "you got a mandate"? >> with respect to the issue of mandate, i've got one mandate. i've got a mandate to help middle class families and families that are working hard to try to get in the middle class. that's my hand date. that's what the american people said. they said work really hard don't worry about the party interests, don't worry about the special interests. just work really hard if can you help us get ahead because we're working really hard out here and we're still struggling, a lot of us. >> the president already said the bush tax cuts for the rish will expire and he said the tabs cuts for 98% of americans must be extended. now who can have a problem with that? as it is the ball is in the hands of the republicans. the president basically is daring them to defy his mandate. kind of they -- you know, i think they will. i don't think they want a deal. they'll talk about it
climate chang came up today, which is very important to the economy and the economy itself. president obama needs to pain t -- maintain the support of the american people. at one point he was asked "you got a mandate"? >> with respect to the issue of mandate, i've got one mandate. i've got a mandate to help middle class families and families that are working hard to try to get in the middle class. that's my hand date. that's what the american people said. they said work really...
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the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools, people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ for real. ...that make a real difference. oh, let me guess --ou see this? more washington gridlock. no, it's worse -- look, our taxes are about to go up. not the taxes on our dividends though, right? that's a big part of our retirement. oh, no, it's dividends, too. the rate on our dividends would more than double. but we depend on our dividends to help pay our bills. we worked hard to save. well, the president and congress have got to work together to stop this dividend tax hike. before it's too late. introducing the new droid razr maxx hd by motorola. now more than ever droid does. ♪ >> president barack obama: i wam looking forw
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the other issues the economy is very important. we tend to look at the question and focus on the question of cheri and women's rights which is an important aspect but also the economy is very important. a lot of economic issues and social economic problems that are concealed in economic terms but are fundamentally questions of women's rights and women's empowerment and talking about the problem of the informal sector and a considerable portion of the population that have no labor protection. the biggest people hurting the most from this reality are actually women. it is not exclusively a question of what cheri at --sharia has to offer. whether they have to say about the question of women's rights which is important aspect but not the only aspect. >> their security sector reform mentioned, we could get into that. let's do tunisia and libya and may have some broader observations on this issue because you have been working on egypt and libya as well. or did you have any -- >> in tunisia the issue of women's rights is a large issue. ce
the other issues the economy is very important. we tend to look at the question and focus on the question of cheri and women's rights which is an important aspect but also the economy is very important. a lot of economic issues and social economic problems that are concealed in economic terms but are fundamentally questions of women's rights and women's empowerment and talking about the problem of the informal sector and a considerable portion of the population that have no labor protection....
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wouldn't that be good for the economy? the president is open to compromise, but he's not going to give away the store, not this year. he learned his lessons back in the lame duck session of congress, 2011. so today he openly rejected the mitt romney, john boehner solution for tax reform. >> what i will not do is to have a process that is vague, that says we're going to sort of, kind of raise revenue through dynamic scoring or closing loopholes that have not been identified. and the reason i won't do that is because i don't want to find ourselves in a position six months from now or a year from now, where lo and behold, the only way to close the deficit is to sock it to middle class families. >> now, that is the classiest way i have ever seen anybody say, you know what, somebody's got to pick up the bar tab, boys. this is what president obama ran against in the presidential election. mitt romney's approach to tax reform was, trust me. the american public wanted specifics. and president obama continued to give specifics toda
wouldn't that be good for the economy? the president is open to compromise, but he's not going to give away the store, not this year. he learned his lessons back in the lame duck session of congress, 2011. so today he openly rejected the mitt romney, john boehner solution for tax reform. >> what i will not do is to have a process that is vague, that says we're going to sort of, kind of raise revenue through dynamic scoring or closing loopholes that have not been identified. and the reason...
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if we ask the wealthiest americans to pay more, we can continue to invest in area of the economy that need investment. we don't have to ask seniors or parents of disabled children or the least fortunate among us to bear the burden of getting our fiscal house in order. >> both parties may be under greater pressure to compromise this time given the recent signals from the private sector. yesterday hostess brands announced they are closing three bakeries and laying off 627 employees. boeing company, groupon incorporated, applebee's international, papa john an murray industry announced layoffs or job cuts since the election. one thing that would surely ease business pessimism would be administration agreement to streamline regulations. in the past 90 days, the obama administration posted nearly 6,000 regulations of notices on the regulations.gov website. that is an ample of # 8 a day -- average of 68 a day. >> bret: thank you. stocks fell. dow lost 59, nasdaq dropped 20. slightly more americans will be traveling this thig than last year. triple-a predicts 44 million americans will travel
if we ask the wealthiest americans to pay more, we can continue to invest in area of the economy that need investment. we don't have to ask seniors or parents of disabled children or the least fortunate among us to bear the burden of getting our fiscal house in order. >> both parties may be under greater pressure to compromise this time given the recent signals from the private sector. yesterday hostess brands announced they are closing three bakeries and laying off 627 employees. boeing...
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economy and so yesterday house speaker boehner and senate majority leader harry reid road tested some ideas for r reconciliati reconciliation. >> mr. president, this is your moment. we're ready to be led, not as democrats or republicans, but as americans. >> it's better to dance than to fight. it's better to work together. >> that all sounds pretty promising, but listen a little closer to speaker boehner's call for compromise and then you begin to hear a familiar tune. >> we aren't seeking to impose our will on the president. we're asking him to make good on his balanced approach. the president has called for a balanced approach to the deficit, a combination of spending cuts, increased ed revenues, but a balanced approach isn't balanced if it means higher taxes on small businesses that are the key to getting our economy moving again and keeping it moving. >> yes, you heard it. it's that same small business melody that we've heard from mitt romney for six years. now, thankfully silenced along with the strains of kid rock's "born free," except, of course, now the lead singer is not romn
economy and so yesterday house speaker boehner and senate majority leader harry reid road tested some ideas for r reconciliati reconciliation. >> mr. president, this is your moment. we're ready to be led, not as democrats or republicans, but as americans. >> it's better to dance than to fight. it's better to work together. >> that all sounds pretty promising, but listen a little closer to speaker boehner's call for compromise and then you begin to hear a familiar tune....
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we also know the most important topic on everyone's mind is the economy. hispanic unemployment is up 2 to 3 points higher than the general population. that is unacceptable. hispanics are hard hit by obama's. >> that was mario lopez, president of the hispanic leadership. your response? >> what they are going to have this time around is, as a result of the latino vote, you're going have many more hispanic representatives. republican and democrat. we have three latino senators in the u.s. senate in the country with the victory of ortiz, a republican t partyer in taxes, and marco rubio, the republican in florida and bob menendez, democrat in new jersey. all three are keeping american. and all three are very conservative on foreign policy. some domestic policies, they will find ortiz and rubio will slightly lead some of the charge in the republican ranks in the senate to adopt some kind of comprehensive immigration reform. i think the time has come for the country to do comprehensive reform. as i have said many times over the last year or two, immigration refor
we also know the most important topic on everyone's mind is the economy. hispanic unemployment is up 2 to 3 points higher than the general population. that is unacceptable. hispanics are hard hit by obama's. >> that was mario lopez, president of the hispanic leadership. your response? >> what they are going to have this time around is, as a result of the latino vote, you're going have many more hispanic representatives. republican and democrat. we have three latino senators in the...
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economy. so i think those are both very significant concerns, and weighed on investors today ask they obviously responded by selling stocks. >> sreenivasan: we heard late today grooeps passed its austerity measures through its parliament. is that likely to give the markets a bounce? >> yeah, i think you're going to get a bounce and i think that will help give it a little bit of a bounce. i'm a little surprised at the austerity measures. there are a lot of unsettled people in greece. the economy of greece is clearly suffering from the austerity measures that have been imposed on greece, an economy that's in a recession. i think those same kind of concern are about the u.s. imposing fiscal restraint in the form of higher taxes and less spending on our economy. but i think you'll get a little bit of a bounce tomorrow, yes ?rawr all right, health care thanks for your time. a new storm threatened the northeast today with wind, water and snow. its arrival came just over a week after hurricane sandy
economy. so i think those are both very significant concerns, and weighed on investors today ask they obviously responded by selling stocks. >> sreenivasan: we heard late today grooeps passed its austerity measures through its parliament. is that likely to give the markets a bounce? >> yeah, i think you're going to get a bounce and i think that will help give it a little bit of a bounce. i'm a little surprised at the austerity measures. there are a lot of unsettled people in greece....
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we know it will hurt the economy, and we know it will destroy jobs. >> you know, the nonsense behind that, guys, is that if you go by who we elect to congress deciding our national policy, then by that standard heidi heitkamp winning in north dakota means north dakota is a liberal state, and tester winning in montana means that's a democratic state or that mccaskill winning missouri -- no, that's not how we vote. we vote nationally for the president, and we have an electoral college to decide it. let me go back to dennis. give us your sense, the nea is filled with very lit rat, very smart people with tremendous understandings of the public policy. what does your rank and file like to see get done to avoid this fiscal cliff? do they ever speak up from the ground up, from the teachers up to the union? >> absolutely. you know, we have a $1.2 trillion problem we have to solve, so when mitt says he wants to take off the table the elimination of the tax cuts for the wealthiest 2%, that's $827 billion. you can't take that off the table and find a solution that will solve all of these proble
we know it will hurt the economy, and we know it will destroy jobs. >> you know, the nonsense behind that, guys, is that if you go by who we elect to congress deciding our national policy, then by that standard heidi heitkamp winning in north dakota means north dakota is a liberal state, and tester winning in montana means that's a democratic state or that mccaskill winning missouri -- no, that's not how we vote. we vote nationally for the president, and we have an electoral college to...
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of broad sector of our economy. when you think about 310 million people competing against, you know, the rest of the world, what becomes interesting here is that talent and capital is going flow where it's most welcome. and public policy perspective, i think we need to make sure we're advance agenda that welcomes both the talent and the capital and companies that have been created here in the united states whether you go back and look at the auto industry, whether you look at what is happening with the semiconductor industry. classically -- i think we need to think about the broader economy in the context. and i think the big problem with the base of the pyramid is fundamentally education. all right. across the country there are 3.6 million job openings today. 3.6 million. we just are not able to find the talented work force to be able to fulfill this job. >> paul, what are the things that are uniquely great about the american system that work for you and what are the things that maybe uniquely not so great that you
of broad sector of our economy. when you think about 310 million people competing against, you know, the rest of the world, what becomes interesting here is that talent and capital is going flow where it's most welcome. and public policy perspective, i think we need to make sure we're advance agenda that welcomes both the talent and the capital and companies that have been created here in the united states whether you go back and look at the auto industry, whether you look at what is happening...